Back-To-Back Group One’s For Srikandi

The Ciaron Maher-trained Srikandi ended her highly successful Queensland campaign with an emphatic victory in the Group I Tattersall’s Tiara (1400m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday. Srikandi claimed Queensland’s richest race, the Group I Stradbroke Handicap, two weeks ago at Doomben and on Saturday she repeated the dose against her own sex under weight-for-age…

Tradesman Performance In Belmont Guineas

Tradesman by name but not by performance. Co-trainer Todd Harvey is excited by what lies ahead for his Trade Fair gelding after a career best win in the Listed Belmont Guineas (1600m) on Saturday. Aided by a gun ride from Troy Turner, Tradesman was not going to repeat his last-start heroics when he battled on…

Takeover Target-The People’s Champ

Champion sprinter Takeover Target has been euthanized after succumbing to injuries sustained in a paddock accident. Takeover Target winning at the first post-EI meeting at Randwick in 2007. Photo: Steve Hart Takeover Target’s career was one of the Australian turf’s greatest stories. Purchased by his trainer Joe Janiak in the Inglis sales ring at a…